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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2021-40712

Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5.9.0 (and earlier) is affected by a improper input validation vulnerability via the path parameter. An authenticated attacker can send a malformed POST request to a...

Vulnerability Description

Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5.9.0 (and earlier) is affected by a improper input validation vulnerability via the path parameter. An authenticated attacker can send a malformed POST request to achieve server-side denial of service.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AdobeExperience Manager<= 6.5.9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-40712?

CVE-2021-40712 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Adobe Experience Manager version 6.5.9.0 (and earlier) is affected by a improper input validation vulnerability via the path parameter. An authenticated attacker can send a malformed POST request to a...

How severe is CVE-2021-40712?

CVE-2021-40712 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-40712?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Experience Manager.